Ancient Olympics
Ancient Olympics consisted of two types of events, Track and Field. My primary focus is on the Field portion of the Olympics. ... It is one of the largest attractions at the Modern Olympics, drawing in huge crowds of spectators and creating intense interest at the summer Olympics. Track and Field events have come a long way since the Ancient Greek Olympic games. Many events and techniques have been revised, added, or eliminated since the original Greek Olympics. ... The throwing events have deep roots in the Ancient Olympic games. The discus throw and the javelin were the most common events at the Ancient Olympics, but later in history, another event was added which was quite similar to the shot put.